Kforce has a client that is seeking a Controller in Rockville Centre, NY. Summary: This Long Island-based real estate firm seeks a true, roll-up-sleeves Controller. The successful candidate will work closely with CEO handling the day-to-day accounting tasks for the firm. In this role, you will manage accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger entries, financial reporting, payroll processing, benefits administration, expense tracking, and more. This is an excellent opportunity to become an immediate member of this growing firm's leadership team. Responsibilities: * Financial Reporting for Corporations, LLCs, and Personal accounts * Bi-weekly payroll processing, recording, and distribution * Maintenance, reconciliation, and processing of real estate transactions and commissions * Monthly tenant billing and assisting with annual CAM reconciliations * Financial analysis, projections, and budgeting * Controller will liaise with multiple financial institutions and other agencies * Conducting payroll audits including workers' compensation, disability, and paid family leave * Assist with tax reporting (year-end and quarterly) * Distributing annual tax documents * As a Controller, you will file annual real estate compliance documents with multiple agencies * Processing quarterly investment distributions to investors* Degree in Accounting * 10+ years of solid real estate accounting experience; Retail/shopping center real estate knowledge is a plus * Solid understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounting payable/receivable principles * Proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Office * Excellent customer service and communication skills * Ability to handle sensitive, confidential information * Able to work in office; This is not a remote role